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Karaisali
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Mehmet Ali Ecemiş took the kick off in the first half of the match. Arkın Kandemir showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mehmet Ali Ecemiş, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. 5 minutes into the match, Saimbeyli's goal looked a bit too open when Mehmet Ali Ecemiş came free, but Arkın Kandemir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 7 minutes, Mazhar Derman managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Saimbeyli's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mazhar Derman was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 8th minute, Hürkan Tangun hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mazhar Derman took the ball and in the 10 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Atakan Özgenalp. Atakan Özgenalp dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. In the 13th minute, Güvenç Günsel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Şenol Ongay hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Atakan Özgenalp showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mazhar Derman, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Birol Tekin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Atakan Özgenalp tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Birol Tekin struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Atakan Özgenalp didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Saimbeyli. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Güvenç Günsel during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 23 played minutes Mazdek Sportif got a freekick which was hit by Güvenç Günsel. Mehmet Ali Ecemiş might have been able to make a better finish in the 26th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Arkın Kandemir. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mehmet Ali Ecemiş ran back to his position shaking his head. If Birol Tekin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Baturalp Muhlis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Baturalp Muhlis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Arkın Kandemir tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Baturalp Muhlis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Arkın Kandemir tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 41st minute, Hakkı Devrim Uluerkan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mehmet Ali Ecemiş received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Arkın Kandemir tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mehmet Ali Ecemiş in the 47th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arkın Kandemir saved Saimbeyli from getting behind. If Baturalp Muhlis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Mazdek Sportif players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Saimbeyli were winning 0-1.

A collision led to Saimbeyli getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Oğuzhan Uluçam hit a great ball. It was beautiful to see Mazdek Sportif's Üzeyir Yiğitcan in action when he in the 55th minute dribbled his way through a couple of opponents and the fired away a shot from almost standing still. First the ball seemed to get in, but turned out to be on the outside of the net. A great chance! After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Baturalp Muhlis managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mazdek Sportif's supporters rose to their feet, but Baturalp Muhlis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arkın Kandemir breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Baturalp Muhlis struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Arkın Kandemir didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mazdek Sportif. Üzeyir Yiğitcan took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 68th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Arkın Kandemir. Saimbeyli's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Birol Tekin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Atakan Özgenalp having to interfere. In the 70th minute, Mazhar Derman left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Saimbeyli fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. 80 minutes into the match, Mehmet Ali Ecemiş notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Saimbeyli's Arkın Kandemir. Arkın Kandemir was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. With a little luck, Mazdek Sportif's Atakan Özgenalp got control of the ball when Birol Tekin tried to sneak it across the goal line. Arkın Kandemir stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mehmet Ali Ecemiş's shot from short distance in the 85th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nazil Akcebe during the 88th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Saimbeyli had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.